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Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Teist			MV Horten		14.12.1906	7.1908	scuttled 14.4.1940
Skarv			MV Horten		18.2.1907	1908	captured by Germany 9.4.1940 (Gazelle)
Kjell			MV Horten		12.3.1912	1913	captured by Germany 9.4.1940 (Tiger)

Technical data

Displacement normal, t	92
Displacement full, t	103 Kjell: 108
Length, m	41.1
Breadth, m	4.70
Draught, m	2.30 Kjell: 2.40
No of shafts	1
Machinery	1 VTE, 2 boilers
Power, h. p.	1700
Max speed, kts	25
Fuel, t	coal 15
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	2 x 1 - 47/46 Hotchkiss, 1 - 450 TT (bow), 2 x 1 - 450 TT Kjell: 1 x 1 - 76/28 Bofors, 1 - 450 TT (bow), 1 x 1 - 450 TT
Complement	21

Standard scale images

Project history

Development of Ravn class. Last ship of class, Kjell, was built under the advanced design, was larger and had more powerful artillery, but the number of deck TTs was shrank from two to one. By 1940 ships of this class can make no more than 20kts.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Skarv 9.4.1940 was captured by German minesweeper M1 in Egersund and commissioned by Germans (lost 27.9.1942 as a result of collision). Teist was scuttled by crew 14.4.1940 in Flekke-fjord, later salvaged by Germans and commissioned as NH02. Kjell was captured by German troops at Kristiansand and commissioned under name Tiger, sunk by Allied aircraft 28.9.1944.